The New Advantage: How Women in Leadership Can Create Win-Wins for Their Companies and Themselves

The New Advantage: How Women in Leadership Can Create Win-Wins for Their Companies and Themselves
ISBN-10
1440844607
ISBN-13
9781440844607
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
2016-03-28
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
Howard J. Morgan, Joelle K. Jay

Description

Offering both a male and female perspective on the dilemmas women face in business, this book provides the benefits of high-level executive coaching to all women who want to take control of their careers and achieve their aspirations for corporate leadership. • Addresses the myriad obstacles and dilemmas women leaders face as they climb the corporate ladder, from the Demeanor Dilemma (the no-win situation of being in a society that expects women to be feminine and a workplace that rewards masculine traits) to the Advancement Dilemma (finding the trap doors in the glass ceiling to move up) • Supplies advice from more than 100 accomplished executives who participated in the authors' research, including several of Fortune's 50 Most Powerful Women • Presents insights and wisdom gained from the authors' combined executive coaching experience, bringing readers real-world specifics, lessons learned, and cautionary tales about what helps women advance in corporate settings • Supplies strategies and solutions accompanied by practical exercises and examples that women can use to their advantage

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